Past Perfect Tense indicates a past action which is completed before another past action.
Past Perfect Tense – Detailed Expression
| POSITIVE (+) | NEGATIVE (-) | QUESTION (?) |
| I had started | I had not started | Had I started |
| You had started | You had not started | Had you started |
| He had started | He had not started | Had he started |
| She had started | She had not started | Had she started |
| It had started | It had not started | Had it started |
| We had started | We had not started | Had we started |
| You had started | You had not started | Had you started |
| They had started | They had not started | Had they started |
Positive Sentences
- I went there after I had completedthe task.
- She had comelate to the school.
- My father and mother had been married for two years when I was born.
- Until he went to England, he had never spoken English.
- If you had studied hard last year, he would have passed all his exams.
Negative Sentences
- I had not completed the task.
- She had not come late to the school.
- They had not been married when I was born.
- Until he went to England, he had not spoken English.
- You had not studied hard.
Question Sentences
- Had you completedthe task?
- Had she come late to the school?
- Had they been married when I was born?
- Had he spoken English until he went to England?
- Had she done her homework?
- Had he lived in Florida?
